Picturing Courtiers and Nobles from Castiglione to Van Dyck
Self Representation by Early Modern Elites
This interdisciplinary study examines painted portraiture as a defining metaphor of elite self-representation in early modern culture. Beginning with Castiglione's Book of the Courtier (1528), the most influential early modern account of the formation of elite identity, the argument traces a path across the ensuing century towards the images of courtiers and nobles by the most persuasive of European portrait painters, Van Dyck, especially those produced in London during the 1630s. It investigates two related kinds of texts: those which, following Castiglione, model the conduct of the ideal courtier or elite social conduct more generally; and…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-016794-8
- EAN: 9781000167948
- Produktnummer: 34422471
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 69'223 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 24 schwarz-weiße und 12 farbige Abbildungen, 24 schwarz-weiße und 12 farbige Fotos
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John Peacock was Reader in English at the University of Southampton UK, where he is now a Visiting Fellow.
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